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TV hosts like Colbert, Stewart, and Fallon criticized censorship and Trump’s influence, with ABC pausing Jimmy Kimmel's show under FCC pressure, amid broader concerns over free speech and authoritarian tendencies.
Whoopi Goldberg and Joy Behar, long-time hosts of 'The View,' have no plans to retire soon, citing financial needs and their passion for creating content as reasons to keep working.
ABC News is restructuring its morning show lineup following the departure of GMA3 hosts DeMarco Morgan and Eva Pilgrim, with current 'Good Morning America' personalities stepping in as interim hosts to maintain continuity and capitalize on viewer familiarity.
Daytime TV hosts, including Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos, Jennifer Hudson, Hoda Kotb, Savannah Guthrie, and more, celebrated Halloween by dressing up in elaborate costumes on their respective shows. Ripa and Consuelos transformed into a "Golden Bachelor"-inspired couple, while other hosts paid tribute to musicians and performed karaoke. Kelly Clarkson channeled Morticia Addams, Jennifer Hudson honored Missy Elliott, and Drew Barrymore hosted her show with guests dressed as Bob Ross and Dolly Parton.
Pat Sajak's announcement of leaving "Wheel of Fortune" in 2024 marks the end of the golden age of game show hosts. Sajak, along with Bob Barker, Richard Dawson, Alex Trebek, John Charles Daly, and Regis Philbin, represented a more civilized era of show business. The replacement of a beloved host is always a challenge, and finding someone to fill Sajak's shoes will be difficult. Being a terrific host is a specific skill that cannot be taught, and Sajak is one of the last entertainers of the old school.
After 17 years, Padma Lakshmi is leaving her post as the host of Top Chef. Bravo has already ordered a 21st season of the show, which means the show will need a new host. Some potential replacements include former Top Chef winner Kristen Kish, Top Chef All-Star champion Melissa King, Great British Bake Off winner Nadiya Hussain, Emmy-nominated culinary host Daym Drops, and rapper and former cook Action Bronson.
Joy Behar made a snarky comment about being "forced" off "The View" in 2013 during a discussion about Tina Turner's legacy. Behar, who was one of the original hosts of the show, was fired in 2013 but returned as a guest host in 2014 and 2015 before coming back permanently for the 19th season. The comedian previously said she was happy to have been fired from the show and didn't remember why she was sick of it. Behar currently sits on the panel alongside Sara Haines, Sunny Hostin, Ana Navarro, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Whoopi Goldberg.
Kelly Ripa stormed off the set of Live during an on-air segment after co-host Ryan Seacrest admitted he had not watched the latest episodes of the HBO series, Succession. Kelly threatened to spoil the episodes if Ryan didn't watch them in the coming days, prompting Ryan to plead with her to hold on. The pair later argued again after Ryan asked Kelly to "give us until the end of the week" to get caught up. Ryan is set to leave Live on Friday, with Kelly's husband, Mark Consuelos, taking over as host.
Late night TV hosts including Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and John Leguizamo reacted to the news of former President Donald Trump's indictment by a Manhattan grand jury. The hosts shared their reactions and opinions on their respective shows.